• September 1991

    September 1991
    Cover: Brandon Chapman – Backside Disaster Photo: Starr Inside This Mag: Capitol Burnout #2 in Sacramento and tricks that have changed the course of historyAlso In This Issue: Step by step tricks, a course in the manufacturing and fabrication of skateboard decks, trucks and wheels and some skate fiction Music Articles: Sonic Youth, the Sisters of Mercy, Buglamp, the Hellbillys and Bad Brains
  • September 1990

    September 1990
    Cover: Aaron Deeter – Frontside Air Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Interviews with Mike Youssefpour and Wade Speyer, Jamie Dirtbag goes to Mexico and raw meat Gianni Cass and Mike CarrollAlso In This Issue: Pool skating and a back to school guide from ThrasherMusic Articles: The Vandals Creatures, Prong, Ace Frehley, the Almighty and Fugazi
  • September 1988

    September 1988
    Cover: Sam Esmoer – Floater Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Skating in Toronto with Craig Johnson, Jeff Grosso, Christian Hosoi, Natas Kaupas, Ken Park and more and ripping in PhoenixAlso In This Issue: Skaters behind bars, the NSA Southwest Qualifier, the NSA North Central Amateur District Qualifier and the Raging Waters contest in San JoseMusic Articles: Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction, Henry Rollins and Danzig
  • September 1987

    September 1987
    Cover: “Fire Pick” Artwork By: Pushead Inside This Mag: Skating in Toronto at the Skatewave event, ditch skating, hot ams Jeff Hedges, Ben Shroeder, Mark Saito, Greg Aguilar, John Fabriquer, Chris Lowe, Todd Swank and more and an interview with Eddie ElgueraAlso In This Issue: A guide to skating in Europe, a frat house jam by UC San Diego and the Golden Gate Bridge's 50th birthday bash in San Francisco Music Articles: The Mission
  • September 1986

    September 1986
    Cover: Mark Gonzales – Beanplant Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: The St. Louis VP Fair Independence Day Celebration, an interview with Mark Gonzales and the Summerfest Ramp Contest in MilwaukeeAlso In This Issue: Step by step skate tricks and an interview with Frank Hawk from the N.S.A.Music Articles: Skaterock with Septic Death, Drunk Injuns, Christ on Parade, Slapshot, Target Video and the Adolescents
  • September 1985

    September 1985
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Portrait Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: NSA events in Tahoe and Vancouver and Lance MountainAlso In This Issue: Zines, air terms, ramp theory and step by step tricksMusic Articles: Christ on Parade
  • September 1984

    September 1984
    Cover: Natas Kaupas – Wallwalk Photo: Stecyk Inside This Mag: Shredding in Tennessee and skating the Mile High in South Lake TahoeAlso In This Issue: Sick sequences and NSA #4 in Venice Beach, CAMusic Articles: Dead Kennedys
  • September 1983

    September 1983
    Cover: Top Left: Mike McGill – Backside Air Photo: Schmitt Top Right: Craig Johnson – Frontside Air Photo: Newton Bottom Left: John Gibson – Frontside Air Photo: Newton Center: Jay Cabler – Loose Frontside Edge Out Photo: Newton Bottom Right: Anonymous – Street Push Photo: Newton Inside This Mag: Thirteen skaters like Tony Hawk, Neil Blender, Christian Hosoi and more answer six important questions and the Thrasher Summer Tour '83 gets wildAlso In This Issue: NSA Paramount in LA, the Devil's Pit 3rd Annual Fogtown Contest and tons of other contest resultsMusic Articles: Code of Honor
  • September 1982

    September 1982
    Cover: Per Welinder – Pogo Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Paramount Rusty Harris Pro/Am Contest, the Kona/Variflex Summer Nationals and flatland follies in CanadaAlso In This Issue: Street slidingMusic Articles: Black Flag
  • September 1981

    September 1981
    Cover: Steve Caballero – Lien Air Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Variflex/Kona Summer Nationals and the Great Canadian OpenAlso In This Issue: Texas Underground Competition and the Rat Hole ContestMusic Articles: The Big Boys
  • Thrasher Weekend: Vans in Austin

    Thrasher Weekend: Vans in Austin
    Elijah, Kyle, Pedro, Daiki, Trey and a packed lineup from Vans and No-Comply light up lengthy kinkers and put on a helluva show at House Park—Big Love to the Lone Star State!
  • In the Shop: GT’s January '25 cover tees and mug

    In the Shop: GT’s January '25 cover tees and mug
    You already know GT’s new cover is one for the books, but it's also for the tees and mugs. Get yours while supplies last.
  • Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part

    Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part
    San Francisco’s native son levels up from The Bay to LA for Hardies Hardware.
  • Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part

    Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part
    The tech wizard outta Salt Lake City whips up more magic and makes it look easy.
  • Atlantic Drift - Episode 16 - Vienna to Budapest

    Atlantic Drift - Episode 16 - Vienna to Budapest
    The Drifters are back, with Tom and company unlocking spot after spot as they snake down the Danube from Austria to Hungary.
  • Events
    In The Mag
    Jamie Foy Thrasher Cover December 2024
    Handrail heavyweight Jamie Foy delivers a knockout punch to the final cover of 2024—16 down, six up and the grind of a lifetime. We caught up with the former SOTY to talk handrails, contests, and terrain. We got interviews with Brandon Westgate and Chris Russell. Full Death Match coverage, and last but certainly not least, YETI took the gang on a wild adventure to the Oregon Coast. Heavy issue, don’t miss it!